Quick questions

1) 6月の就業者数に関して最も大きな変化は何ですか。

2) 雇用者の内訳は男性と女性でどう違いますか。

3) 人手不足の影響でどんな変化が見られますか。

Translation

According to an announcement [July] 30th by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the number of workers in June rose 600,000 from the same month last year to a record 67.47 million. Most notably, the number of women rose 530,000 on a year-on-year basis to 30.03 million, surpassing 30 million for the first time since comparable data became available in 1953. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.3 percent, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous month.

A breakdown of employees excluding executives shows that 76.9 percent of men are regular workers and 23.1 percent are nonregular workers, while for women the numbers are 45 percent and 55 percent, with nonregular workers exceeding regular workers. But from the same month last year, the number of nonregular workers increased by 190,000, while that of regular workers increased by 280,000. The number of women working full time is believed to have increased due to a labor shortage.

Answers

1) What is the most notable change in the number of employees in June?

女性の就業者が比較可能な1953年以降初めて3千万人を突破した。

The number of female workers surpassed 30 million for the first time since comparable data became available in 1953.

2) What differences did a breakdown of employees show in men and women?

男性は正規社員が非正規より多いのに対し、女性は非正規が正社員を上回った。

For men, there were more regular workers than nonregular workers while for women, nonregular workers exceeded regular ones.